Olympic champion skeleton athlete Alexander Tretyakov on , he said that on the anniversary of the start of the Sochi 2014 Games, he relived the emotions he experienced during the competitions.
On Wednesday, February 7, in honor of the tenth anniversary of the start of the Games in Sochi, the Russian champions of the 2014 Olympic Games will participate in the planting of an avenue of trees in Sochi’s Riviera Park. In Sochi, Tretyakov became the first Olympic skeleton champion in Russian history.
“In ten years, of course, everything has been forgotten. There have been many other sporting events, but now this atmosphere begins in the morning, old emotions wake up, memories begin to fill the brain. There are pleasant premonitions that everything will be decided in the evening.
— Do you remember the morning the next day after you became Olympic champion?
“I woke up with a light heart knowing that the competition was over, that I had won, that everything had gone well. I felt satisfied and happy and then went to have breakfast.
— You have been playing for a long time, but are you now preparing for the Spartakiad?
– Yes. I like playing sports, I like skeleton. There is no problem with motivation and desire,” Tretyakov said on .
The Sochi Olympic Games took place from February 7 to 23, 2014. The Russian team took first place in the medal standings, winning 13 gold, 11 silver and 9 bronze medals.
Source : MatchTV
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